Android – Setting up ActionBarCompat support library in Eclipse

This week, a new version of Android support library ( Revision 18 ) is released with a new library called appcompat under the package android.support.v7. This new library is available at <path-to-android-sdk>/extras/android/support/v7/appcompat .

The new library facilitates users to implement action bar back up to Android 2.1 ( API Level 7 ) .

This article, demonstrates how to setup the new ActionBarCompat support library in Eclipse.